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Posted January 30, 2019 Know How

3 Smart Tips For Brake Pad Replacement

Knowing when it’s time for a brake pad replacement can save you a significant amount of money when it comes to maintaining your car. It’s best to wait until they’ve served their last useful mile and you’ve received maximum value from each set, but if you go too long, you run the risk of damaging other brake components…

A smooth brake rotor that's worn and ready for replacement.

Posted April 12, 2018 Know How

Brake Rotor Types: Should I Choose Slotted, Smooth or Cross-Drilled?

There are three main brake rotor replacement choices out there. This article walks you through the pros and cons of each.

Posted January 25, 2018 Maintenance

Bad Brake Pads: 3 Signs and Symptoms That Are Speaking You

Bad brake pads aren’t a complex fix, but they’re definitely an important one! Check out these three signs that it’s time to head to the shop for new pads.